| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of eight weeks. |
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| Average freshman GPA: |
2.8 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
75% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
120 men, 159 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
82 men, 85 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
38 men, 74 women |
| Graduation rate: |
42% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
required of some for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in application software specialist, computer science basic programming, desktop/web publishing, and police management/investigations. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, education, health professions |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Poland, South Africa, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Seven online degree programs. |
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| Army ROTC: |
not offered |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Associate's Degrees
- Developmental Disabilities
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Addiction Studies
- Applied Business Information Technology
- Applied Management
- Art
- Art Education
- Arts Administration
- Biological Sciences
- Biology Education
- Broadcasting
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Communication
- Communication Arts
- Communication Arts Education
- Communication Disorders
- Communication Disorders Education
- Computer Science
- Corporate Fitness
- Criminal Justice
- Deaf Education
- Earth Science Education
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Education of the Mentally Retarded
- Elementary Education
- Energy Economics and Finance
- English
- English Education
- Finance
- Foreign Language Education
- Foreign Languages
- French Education
- General Studies
- Geology
- German Education
- History
- History Education
- International Business
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Multimedia Studies
- Music
- Music Education
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Physical Sciences
- Physical Sciences Education
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Psychology
- Psychology Education
- Radiologic Technology
- Social Sciences
- Social Sciences Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Education
- Theatre Arts
- Virtual Business
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Doctorates
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Master's Degrees
- Communication Disorders
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- English Education
- Information Systems
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Music
- Music Education
- School Psychologist
- School Psychology
- Science
- Science Education
- Special Education
- Speech-Language Pathology
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| Credit placement options: |
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(scores of 3 or higher)- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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